VARIATIONS

Pecan or Macadamia Nut Waffles:

Sprinkle 1 tablespoon (15mL) finely chopped pecans or macadamia nuts over preheated waffle grids Pour 3/4 cup (125mL) batter over nuts and close waffle maker. Bake as directed.

Bacon Waffles:

Cook bacon strips. Pour 3/4 cup (200mL) batter over waffle grids. Cut 1 strip bacon in half, lay over batter and close waffle maker. Bake as directed.

Cheese Waffles:

Fold in 1 1/2cups (375mL) shredded cheddar cheese into batter. Bake as directed. Serve with syrup or your favorite creamed entree.

Blueberry Waffles:

Fold 2 cups (500mL) fresh blueberries into batter. Pour 3/4 cup (200mL) batter over grids. Bake until golden.

Chocolate Chip Waffles:

Fold 1 cup (250mL) chocolate chips into batter. Bake as directed.

A pretty dessert that is guaranteed to please your guests.

8 prepared Macadamia Nut Waffles (above)

1 cup (250mL) sugar

3 tablespoons (45mL) cornstarch

1 can (8 ounces or crushed pineapple, drained reserving juice cold water

1 can (6 ounces or frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed

l/2 cup (125mL) flaked coconut l/3 cup (75mL) chopped

maraschino cherries

l/4 cup (50mL) 150-proof rum vanilla ice cream

In a large saute pan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Measure pineapple juice and enough cold water to equal 1 l/4 cups (300mL). Combine water mixture, orange juice, and sugar mixture. Cook over medium heat until thickened, stirring constantly. Add coconut, cherries, and pineapple. Heat through. Keep warm on low heat. Slowly pour rum over top of mixture. Carefully ignite. Place a scoop of vanillaice cream over each waffle. When flame dies, spoon sauce over ice cream. Serve immediately.

yield: 5 servings

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Oster 3878, 3865 manual Variations

3878, 3865 specifications

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